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Tribute to Pope Francis from the Archbishop of Kenya

It is with great sadness that I have learned of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. He was a courageous voice in our time; especially on climate justice, care for the poor, and the dignity of every human being. His encyclical Laudato Si’ awakened...
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“Urbi et orbi” message of his Holiness Pope Francis: Easter 2025

Christ is risen, alleluia! Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter! Today at last, the singing of the “alleluia” is heard once more in the Church, passing from mouth to mouth, from heart to heart, and this makes the people of God throughout the world shed tears...
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Lambeth Conferences and Calls – A Lessons Learned Review

It is unlikely that readers of Modern Church would have come across the Galton...
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Martyn Percy: The Church of England…. Trustworthy?

If a Church values loyalty and reputation far more than truth and justice it...
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Martyn Percy: Ethical? (or, Tea and Sympathy Are Not Enough)

As Peter Drucker famously remarked, “culture eats strategy for breakfast”.  It is therefore no...
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Martyn Percy: The Ministry of Truth and Safeguarding in the Church of England (A ‘Lessons Learned Review’ from 1984)

From the Modern Church blog: As any student of George Orwell knows, the world of 1984 turns...
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Martyn Percy: Why I’m leaving the Church of England

The Church of England (CoE) is one of the few major British institutions remaning...
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Martyn Percy: Some Critical Comment on “Bishops and Ministry Fit for a New Context”

One can hardly do better than the satirical takes on the latest attempt at...
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Time, Light, Truth and Christmas Hope: a reflection by Martyn Percy

‘Respair’ is a very old word that one hardly ever uses these days.  The...
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Churches and Cultural Climate-Change Denial (Part One): Learning from Canute

Editor's note: Writing at the Modern Church, Martyn Percy discusses the short sightedness of...

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Tribute to Pope Francis from the Archbishop of Kenya

It is with great sadness that I have learned of the passing of His...
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“Urbi et orbi” message of his Holiness Pope Francis: Easter 2025

Christ is risen, alleluia! Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter! Today at last, the singing of...
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How the Diocese of the Upper Midwest is crafting original worship music 

That moment when your congregation takes a collective breath before singing is ripe with...
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Statement from Forward and Faith and The Society on the passing of Pope Francis

The Society and Forward in Faith are greatly saddened to hear of the death...

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